5 Steps To Making Your Natural Hair Healthy Again After The Summer

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The summer can do some damage to your natural hair. The heat, sun’s rays, humidity and chlorine are just a few things that can dry and potential cause breakage, even if you practiced our 10 Tips For Healthy Hair This Summer.

Depending on your geographical location the fall and winter will be worse. This is the time to rehab your natural hair to eliminate and prevent further damage.

Here are 5 things you can do to repair your hair after a long, hot summer.

Get A Trim

I know clipping your ends seems a little counterproductive. But believe me, its necessary. Managing split ends is the best way to retain length. Your ends are the oldest part of your natural hair. Over time the ends of your hair become worn, split, and damaged. If left unclip, this damage will progress up the hair shaft. The only way to eliminate bad ends is to trim them. Do it now or you may have to cut more hair than you want later down the line.

Deep Condition Regularly

I deep condition my hair almost weekly to add an extra boost of moisture and breakage prevention. After deep conditioning with any one of these 5 deep conditioners, you’ll notice less breakage and shedding. For a little extra, extra boost of moisture add olive to your deep conditioning treatment.

Clarify and Chelate

Product build-up and hard water minerals will weigh your hair down and keep it from absorbing nutrients. If your hair is hard, frizzy, feels tacky, or just does not seem to absorb water or products, you need a clarifying treatment. An

What Are Some of the Steps You Take To Prepare Your Hair For Fall & Winter? Tell me below in the comments section.

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Tamara is the Founding Editor of Natural Hair Rules!!! Natural Hair Rules (NHR) was originally created as her personal hair journal. Since its creation in 2008, it has grown to one of the top natural hair/beauty blogs online today.

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Good Morning Ms. Floyd, How are you? Hope all is well with w. I have been natural for almost a year now sand my husband hate my natural hair and styles, braids, sew ins, crochet braids and wigs!! I am going back to a perm because I’m so discouraged!!! Could you please give me some advice, Please!!!! Thanks 🙏